Posted on 08/11/2014 2:34:57 PM PDT by SeekAndFind
It’s one thing for Democrats running in red parts of the country to sound like Republicans on the campaign trail. It’s another when Democrats running in purple or even blue territory try to do so.
Yet that’s what’s happening in race after race this season.
Faced with a treacherous political environment, many Democrats are trotting out campaign ads that call for balanced budgets, tax cuts and other more traditionally GOP positions. Some of them are running in congressional districts that just two years ago broke sharply for President Barack Obama.
The Republican-flavored ads provide an early glimpse of how Democrats will wage their 2014 campaign. Democrats, hampered by Obama’s rising unpopularity and the tendency for conservatives to turn out at higher levels than liberals in midterm years, face the reality that swing congressional districts favorable to them in 2012 will be far less so in 2014.
(Excerpt) Read more at politico.com ...
It’s called lying until elected and showing your true colors afterward, a technique perfected by Democrats and RINOs everywhere.
McCain, “Build the dang fence.”
Well, that kind of pathology is typically known as sociopathic.
Maybe they need a new drug....like truth serum and light of day to kill the weak one....
The only trouble is now that the Mainstream Media no longer tolerate it. The Mainstream Media wants hard leftists.
EVERY politician who voted FOR Obamacare should be replaced. They voted without knowledge of knowing what was in the bill and that is unforgivable....
We also have them in the Republican Party. They’re called “RINOs.”
Their internal polling must be really bad to read if they are stooping this low.
If a Pubbie acts like Dem is called a RINO...
is a Dem that acts like a Pubbie called a DINO?
It’s called lying until elected and showing your true colors afterward, a technique perfected by Democrats and RINOs everywhere..................... Well that could be Charlie Crist, but he keeps swinging with the wind no mater which direction it comes from with his sails ready.
The focking Uniparty. Most GOPers are DemocRats.
My congressman, Tim Walz, dusts off his Army reserve uniform for a couple of months every two years and becomes a conservative. After the election is over he votes to the left of Nancy Pelosi.
A major Democrat adviser once said to Democrat candidates that “running as a Republican is political suicide”.
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